Atty. Sheldon Edelman

Atty. Sheldon Edelman

Sheldon Edelman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, general litigation and 1 other area of law. Sheldon received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 66 years.

New York New York 66 Years Experience 66 year
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Profile Summary

About Sheldon Edelman at a glance

Sheldon Edelman is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheldon Adelman. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1960). Educated at New York University (Ll.B. New, 1959) and Brooklyn Law School (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sheldon Edelman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, general litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Sheldon received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Sheldon practices at Sheldon Adelman in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon Edelman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon Edelman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sheldon Edelman

Where is Sheldon Edelman's law office located?
Sheldon Edelman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sheldon Adelman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon Edelman handle?
Sheldon Edelman focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sheldon Edelman practiced law?
Sheldon Edelman has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Sheldon Edelman go to law school?
Sheldon Edelman earned their education at (Ll.B. New, 1959); (—).
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Education

Ll.B. New
New York University
- 1959
Brooklyn Law School
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1960

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